Barcelona or Chelsea will win Champions League, says Juliano Belletti

Juliano Belletti, Chelsea’s former Barcelona defender, believes the winner of their semi-final will win the Champions League.

The Brazil defender, who is unlikely to start in the first leg in the Nou Camp on Tuesday, is also confident that the London club can beat the Spanish giants despite their formidable reputation.

“I think the winners will end up being champions,” said Belletti. “Barca have beaten some of the great teams of Europe, and we’ve beaten Juventus and Liverpool. So whoever picks up the cup will have defeated the best in Europe.

“I think people thought this would be the final. There are other great teams like Liverpool and Manchester United, but Barca and Chelsea are the two best teams in their leagues at the moment.…